Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2942

Introduced

2/10/26

Refer

2/10/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TOWN OF ANGUILLA, MISSISSIPPI FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RENOVATION OF ITS TOWN HALL AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTIPURPOSE FACILITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

The approval of SB2942 will allow for significant improvements to local government facilities in Anguilla. The renovations and the multipurpose facility are expected to enhance the capabilities of the town to host events, serve its citizens, and facilitate community activities. This investment from the state government reflects a commitment to support local governance and infrastructure, potentially leading to increased civic engagement and improved public services in the area.

Summary

Senate Bill 2942 is an appropriation bill aimed at providing financial assistance to the Town of Anguilla, Mississippi. The bill seeks to allocate a sum of $1,500,000 from the State General Fund to cover costs associated with the renovation of the town's hall and the construction of a new multipurpose facility. This funding is intended to aid projects that are crucial for local infrastructure and community development.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward in its intent, there may be discussions around the prioritization of state funding for local projects. Stakeholders may debate the allocation of funds, considering the needs of various other towns and communities in Mississippi. The impact on budgets at the state level and the source of these funds could also be focal points for discussion among legislators, particularly in light of competing priorities for state resources.

Latest MS SB2942 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB833

Appropriation; Town of Bolton for renovations of facilities of the police department.

MS HB1860

Appropriation; Town of Pickens for repairs and renovations to City Hall.

MS SB2126

Bonds; authorize to assist Town of Anguilla in paying costs of construction of museum and visitor center.

MS SB2926

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for renovations to the library.

MS SB3161

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Polkville for renovations to its community center.

MS SB3120

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Bassfield for repairs, renovations, and upgrades to its water well.

MS HB331

Appropriation; Town of Jonestown for the Jonestown Multipurpose Building expansion project.

MS SB2128

Bonds; authorize to assist Town of Anguilla in paying costs of improvements projects.

MS SB2985

General Funds FY2026 appropriation to Town of Goodman for purchase of a building to be used as multipurpose complex.

MS SB3253

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Knox Academy for the renovation and equipment of its facilities.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB0390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1220

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.